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Bakery closing despite efforts to improve hygiene rating

05 September 2022
Bakery closing despite efforts to improve hygiene rating

A popular town centre bakery is set to shut down after it received a zero hygiene rating - despite the owners saying an improved score is imminent.

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Huge water leak flowing into gardens and causing traffic hell

02 September 2022
Huge water leak flowing into gardens and causing traffic hell

Residents fear about 1.5 million litres of water has gushed down the drain for more than a week due to a leak on a main road.

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Police plane seen circling near town amid search for vehicle

01 September 2022
Police plane seen circling near town amid search for vehicle

A police aeroplane was spotted circling above Kent as officers searched for a 4x4.

'Pointless' artwork named among UK's worst

01 September 2022
'Pointless' artwork named among UK's worst

Street art to help protect large hoardings from graffiti has been shortlisted in a competition to find the country's worst council-funded artwork.

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Long delays on major road after crash

01 September 2022
Long delays on major road after crash

A suspected drink driver has been arrested after a two-car crash on a major road.

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Cause of enormous harbour blaze finally revealed

31 August 2022
Cause of enormous harbour blaze finally revealed

Exclusive: A business destroyed by a fire is still being billed for rent - despite the blaze being accidentally caused by council contractors.

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Ants and flies found crawling over food at artisan bakery

31 August 2022
Ants and flies found crawling over food at artisan bakery

A popular bakery has been given a zero food hygiene rating after a council official was left "very concerned" following an inspection.

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Five arrests after Wetherspoon pub locked down amid huge brawl

30 August 2022
Five arrests after Wetherspoon pub locked down amid huge brawl

Police have made five arrests after staff had to lock down a Wetherspoon pub as a huge brawl broke out.

Beach hut owners face ban on renting shacks out

29 August 2022
Beach hut owners face ban on renting shacks out

Owners of beach huts could be banned from renting them out following complaints about noise and anti-social behaviour.

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Owner of run-down Peter Cushing house vows to make improvements

26 August 2022
Owner of run-down Peter Cushing house vows to make improvements

The man who owns Peter Cushing's former home has dismissed concerns surrounding its run-down appearance - insisting it only "needs a little TLC".

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Anger as yobs start fire in play park

25 August 2022
Anger as yobs start fire in play park

Residents were left "horrified" after mindless yobs started a fire on play equipment at a park littered with smashed glass and dog poo.

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Search for boy after homeless man set on fire

24 August 2022
Search for boy after homeless man set on fire

An appeal has been launched to track down a teenage boy after a rough sleeper was set on fire, leaving him needing surgery for serious burns.

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Is this Kent's best Indian takeaway?

24 August 2022
Is this Kent's best Indian takeaway?

An Indian takeaway and a catering firm are two Kent firms to have scooped gongs at this year's Curry Awards.

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Sadness as cinema built in 1933 confirms closure

24 August 2022
Sadness as cinema built in 1933 confirms closure

Cinema chain Odeon has confirmed it will not be reopening a Kent venue which shut when the Covid pandemic struck.

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Is this UK's shortest road with speed bumps?

24 August 2022
Is this UK's shortest road with speed bumps?

A resident has laughed off claims his road is "the UK's shortest with speed bumps" after having them put in - but admits they were a waste of money.

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Creepy clown stalks teenage boys near seafront

23 August 2022
Creepy clown stalks teenage boys near seafront

Two teenage boys were left shaken after reportedly being stalked by a "creepy" man in a clown costume near a seafront.

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Horror as iconic actor's home left to rack and ruin

23 August 2022
Horror as iconic actor's home left to rack and ruin

Fans of actor Peter Cushing say they are "disturbed" his legacy is not being protected as his former home on the Kent coast falls into disrepair.

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Search for biker who may have seen double-death crash

22 August 2022
Search for biker who may have seen double-death crash

An appeal has been launched to track down a biker who may have seen a fatal crash which killed two people.

Mystery of UFO spotted in Kent's skies solved

22 August 2022
Mystery of UFO spotted in Kent's skies solved

A doughnut-shaped 'UFO' seen floating in the sky sparked speculation about what it could be - until an expert brought stargazers back down to earth.

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Man jailed after abusing young boys

22 August 2022
Man jailed after abusing young boys

Two primary school-aged boys who suffered sexual abuse have been praised for their bravery after reporting their attacker to police.

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